Wondering how to improve teaching and learning across your school? This course will explore the benefits and importance of Learning Communities in schools and the enhanced teaching and learning that results from such teamwork. The Lesson Study Model will be explored as a means of developing teaching practice within schools. Teachers will also be taken through the Action Research model developed b More

Inclusion is about the quality of children's experiences, how they are helped to learn, achieve and participate fully in the life of the school. This one-day course examines all aspects of school life and takes an holistic approach to the needs of children and adults and how this contributes to raising standards. Course members will be given the opportunity to measure whether the tracking of More

MDB00MAC Digital BasicsCourse rating:

Lose the anxiety of using a MAC with a relaxed and friendly approach to utilising the digital software that comes with your MAC. In this course we will explore the MAC Interface & Keyboard; Setting up printers; Understanding system preferences, Saving your files & file management; Burning DVDs & CDs and backing up your files. The course will also explore the basics of iPhoto, iMovie & iDVD. Gain t More

NLI00New Literacies, the English National Curriculum and ICT in Your Classroom (Primary) - OnlineCourse rating:

This course aims to give you a clear understanding of technology as a tool for English learning. With lots of examples, discussion forums and learning activities, you will have the opportunity to explore free online learning tools. You’ll also have the chance to develop skills and resources to use in your own classroom. The tools covered throughout this course will open your eyes to the possibil More

This course aims to give you a clear understanding of technology as a tool for English learning. With lots of examples, discussion forums and learning activities, you will have the opportunity to explore free online learning tools. You’ll also have the chance to develop skills and resources to use in your own classroom. Meeting in the real world with other teachers at your own school, you will w More

ONL00"One Note": Lesson and Resource Organisation Made Easy - Online CourseCourse rating:

This ONLINE course introduces One Note which is a standard application on the Digital Education Revolution laptops, and is part of Microsoft Office 2007 and later. It requires only a basic level of computer skill and knowledge to make full use of its capabilities. Be more organised and make your classroom life easier with this amazing program which can be customised to suit your personal and or More

RRR00Real Research Real LearningCourse rating:

Learn how to develop student-driven research tasks that teach the skills of research and facilitate real learning. Drawing on the Guided Inquiry approach to research, this workshop will provide teaching tools, scaffolds and exemplars that you can use to engage and support your students through the research process. The strength of this research model is that it empowers learners to: 1. identify More

Success Secrets For Savvy Casual Teachers: How to get booked solid, make a real impact with every class, and get asked back again and again. Are you a casual relief teacher? Do you want more relief teaching days? Do you want to be a school's number one replacement teacher? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of the students you teach? Then this seminar is for you! In this exciting More

STI00Surviving & Thriving in the First Years of TeachingCourse rating:

Teaching is a rewarding profession but can sometimes be overwhelming, particularly for beginning teachers. In this exciting one-day seminar you will learn: -how to get the most out of every teaching day - how to turn your mistakes, bungles and fumbles into successes - practical strategies for classroom organisation and management - tips for writing student reports - strategies f More

This day course addresses the roles and responsibilities of leaders and how this impacts on raising standards. Aspects the course will examine are: - How effectively school leaders set clear direction promoting high quality education? - Are challenging targets and systematic tracking of pupil performance used to raise standards? - Are approaches to school improvement open and do they More